41 - 50 of 54 results for "Crime Suppression"

  1. 41. learning | 08 Sep 2012

    Learning Thai: Abbreviation headaches: น.1, สวป., ผบช.น., พล.ต.ท., กก......

    Learning Thai from Post Today

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Local Thai-language news stories are often full of abbreviations, making life difficult for learners of the language. This is especially true of crime stories like this one.

  2. 42. news | 01 May 2013

    PNG to revive death penalty, repeal sorcery laws

    By AFP

    » Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has announced a renewed push for the death penalty, and life sentences for rape, saying that "draconian" penalties were needed to tackle violent crime.

  3. 43. news | 06 Apr 2013

    PM Najib vows more cash in Malaysians' pockets

    By AFP

    » Malaysia's premier Najib Razak unveiled a manifesto on Saturday pledging bigger cash handouts, millions of new jobs and lower taxes and crime, as he seeks his first mandate in looming national polls.

  4. 44. lifestyle | 13 May 2013

    Crime in the city

    BOOK REVIEW

    By Bernard Trink, Newspaper section: Life

    » Born in the Big Apple during the Great Depression, I learned a lesson I never forgot: Have nothing to do with the stock market. (My father bought war bonds in WWII). The US _ the world _ economy tanked in 1929 for a doz...

  5. 45. news | 09 May 2013

    Pakistani prisoner attacked in India jail dies

    By AFP

    » A Pakistani prisoner who was savagely beaten in an Indian jail in an apparent tit-for-tat assault died on Thursday, prompting Islamabad to demand an international probe into the "heinous" crime.

  6. 46. news | 20 May 2013

    All-star crime thriller flops at Cannes

    By AFP

    » Oscar winner Marion Cotillard and her partner, French actor and director Guillaume Canet, teamed up for the all-star "Blood Ties" premiering Monday in Cannes but faced audiences' stony silence after high hopes for th...

  7. 47. news | 31 Mar 2013

    Australian family that's bringing hope to the slums

    Newspaper section: Spectrum

    » Bangkok's Klong Toey district is not the first place most foreigners think of when considering a trip to Thailand. But for one Australian family, the slum community that's regarded by locals as a hotbed of crime ...

  8. 48. news | 15 May 2013

    Phayung fight crosses border

    Newspaper section: News

    » The illegal logging of phayung, or Siamese rosewood, in Thailand's protected forests has become a crime involving lawbreakers from several countries. Demand from China is on the rise, and loggers from Cambodia and La...

  9. 49. news | 03 Apr 2013

    B10m ATM card fraud gang arrested

    » A gang of foreigners, four Malaysians and two Sri Lankans, have been arrested and charged with the fraudulent use of over 100 ATM cards to withdraw around 10 million baht cash in Thailand, the Economic and Cyber Crime Di...

  10. 50. learning | 23 Dec 2011

    Democrats aim to oust PM and FM

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » The Democrats say giving former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra back his passport is a crime serious enough to impeach those responsible, especially Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul and even Prime Minister Yi...

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